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Day language

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Native to
  
southern Chad

ISO 639-3
  
dai

Native speakers
  
50,000 (1993 census)

Glottolog
  
dayy1236

Language family
  
Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Mbum–Day Day

Day is an Adamawa language of southern Chad, spoken by 50,000 or so people. Ethnologue reports that its dialects are mutually intelligible, but Blench (2004) lists Ndanga, Njira, Yani, Takawa as apparently separate languages.

References

Day language Wikipedia